# Pirojgarh Village, Ghoghardiha, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/ghoghardiha/pirojgarh/ Village · Ghoghardiha, Madhubani # Pirojgarh Pirojgarh is a village in Ghoghardiha sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **8,394 people in 1,513 households**, the 5th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.1%. - 8,394people (2011) - 1,513households - 57.9%literacy - 973females per 1,000 males ## Pirojgarh PIN code and other codes Pirojgarh falls in Ghoghardiha sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatPirojgarh - Community development blockGhoghardiha - Census village code220781 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pirojgarh from nearby towns? - Ghoghardiha (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Madhubani (district HQ)60 km by road - Ghoghardiha (nearest town)4 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Pirojgarh? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Pirojgarh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 9 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sarauti - ○Degree college10+ km · Ghoghardiha - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ghoghardiha - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Pirojgarh known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 75% of the 728 hectares of village land is sown, and 125 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Pirojgarh Of every 100 households in Pirojgarh in 2011, 4 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Pirojgarh · ■ Ghoghardiha rural average Electricity for lighting ****4%** **9% Toilet within the home ****10%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****89%** **87% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****45%** **53% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **96% Use banking services ****54%** **45% Television ****4%** **5% Mobile phone ****70%** **52% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****20%** **28% Own their home ****100%** **99% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Pirojgarh? ■ Pirojgarh · ■ Ghoghardiha rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****57.9%** **58.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973** **952 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929** **952 Working population ****52.0%** **43.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.3% for men and 43.3% for women. 56% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 320 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,053 (47%) · **■** Household industry 26 (1%) · **■** Other work 223 (5%) · **■** Marginal 1,747 (40%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Ghoghardiha - Barhampur17,882 people - Parsa16,704 people - Sangi9,655 people - Baswari8,724 people - Barhampur6,728 people - Sarauti6,560 people - Kewatna5,849 people - Mainahi5,169 people [All 49 villages in Ghoghardiha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/ghoghardiha/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Pirojgarh from Madhubani?60 km by road - What is the population of Pirojgarh?8,394 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pirojgarh in?Madhubani district (Ghoghardiha sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Pirojgarh?57.9% (Census 2011)